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Five county football teams listed in AP state poll

Photo: KPUG


The first Associated Press high school football state rankings are out and several Whatcom County teams are listed.  The highest-ranked local team is Lummi at #4 in Class 1B.  Lynden is 6th in Class 2A.  In the single-A poll Meridian is #6 and Mt. Baker is #10.  Lynden Christian is the first team outside the Top-10.

Ferndale is 10th in Class 3A.  You can hear Ferndale visit Lynden Friday night on KPUG.

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